Prepare against Elnur Zeynyshev
Kazakhstan · World #46,522 classical · FIDE ID 13719386
Our database contains 31 games by Elnur Zeynyshev, covering May 2015 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Elnur Zeynyshev's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Elnur Zeynyshev before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 1,907 | 1,988 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,050 | 2,122 | Apr 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,994 | 2,038 | May 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 31 | 9 | 3 | 19 | 29.0% |
| As White | 16 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 31.3% |
| As Black | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 26.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Elnur Zeynyshev's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Elnur Zeynyshev's side.
First moves as White (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 16 | 100.0% | 34.4% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 34.4% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Zeynyshev usually continues Nf3 (42.9% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Zeynyshev usually continues Nf3 (37.5% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Zeynyshev usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 6 | 85.7% | 16.7% |
| d6 | 1 | 14.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 6 | 75.0% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 25.0% | 50.0% |
Elnur Zeynyshev's chess games
All 31 games by Elnur Zeynyshev in the Chess.ceo database (May 2015 - Aug 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 9 wins, 3 draws, 19 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| C48 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C12 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| D55 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E71 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2024 | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | 2,720 | FIDE World Bl Team Pool D | D10 |
| Aug 2024 | Erzhan Zhakshylykov | 2,327 | FIDE World Bl Team Pool D | E62 |
| Jun 2026 | Shahruh Turayev | 2,259 | Aktobe Open 2026 - Vladimir Dvorkovich Memorial | Open (U2400) | C48 |
| Aug 2024 | Anton Lysakov | 1,947 | FIDE World Rapid Team | C00 |
| Aug 2024 | Adilkhan Kozhabekov | 1,855 | FIDE World Bl Team Pool D | A57 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIDE World Rapid Team | 2024 | 13 | 5 | 1,943 |
| FIDE World Bl Team Pool D | 2024 | 7 | 4 | 2,340 |
| Aktobe Open 2026 - Vladimir Dvorkovich Memorial | Open (U2400) | 2026 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,052 |
| 2026 Kazakhstan Junior Chess Championship | Boys Under 18 | 2026 | 2 | 0 | 1,776 |
| 2026 Kazakhstan Junior Rapid Chess Championship | Boys Under 18 | 2026 | 2 | 0 | 1,837 |
| 2026 Kazakhstan Junior Blitz Chess Championship | Boys Under 18 | 2026 | 2 | 0 | 1,816 |
| Oskemen Open 2026 | Open | 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1,730 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Elnur Zeynyshev's chess games?
31 games by Elnur Zeynyshev, from May 2015 to Aug 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Elnur Zeynyshev has played.
What does Elnur Zeynyshev play on the first move as White?
Across 16 games with White in our database, Elnur Zeynyshev opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Elnur Zeynyshev answers 1...c5 (86% of games), 1...d6 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (75% of games), 1...d5 (25% of games).
What openings does Elnur Zeynyshev play as White?
As White, Elnur Zeynyshev's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 16 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Elnur Zeynyshev play as Black?
As Black, Elnur Zeynyshev most often plays: Sicilian (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 15 games.
What is Elnur Zeynyshev's FIDE rating?
Elnur Zeynyshev is currently rated 1,907 in classical chess, 2,050 in rapid and 1,994 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,988 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Elnur Zeynyshev played?
Our database contains 31 games by Elnur Zeynyshev, covering May 2015 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 9 wins, 3 draws, 19 losses (29.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Elnur Zeynyshev?
31 games by Elnur Zeynyshev reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.